(1) Where several higher regional courts exist in a Land, the legal matters for which the higher regional courts have exclusive jurisdiction pursuant to Section 57(2) sentence 2, Section 73(4), Sections 83, 85 and 86, may be assigned by the Land governments by way of a statutory instrument to one or several of the higher regional courts or to the supreme court of a Land if such centralisation serves the administration of justice in cartel matters, in particular to ensure uniform case law. The Land governments may delegate their powers in this regard to their judicial administrations.
(2) The jurisdiction of one higher regional court or of the supreme court of a Land for individual districts or for the entire territory of several Länder may be established by treaties between the Länder.